Tag: solidarity
Pope Francesco Bergoglio addresses climate emergency
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- June 15, 2019At the Casina Pio IV, the Pontiff Pope Francesco Bergoglio met with participants of the meeting promoted by the Department ... Read More
Terror at Saudi Arabian Airport: An Iran Connection?
Juergen T Steinmetz- June 13, 2019Yesterday's terror attack on Abha International Airport in Saudi Arabia is seen as an escalation adding now to the significant ... Read More
Uganda tour operators warn of mass protests over proposed Murchison Falls dam
Tony Ofungi - eTN Uganda- June 12, 2019In an advertisement in “The New Vision” daily by the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) on June 7, a notice of ... Read More
Hotel Unions in Waikiki getting stronger: One job is enough !
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 26, 201980 workers at the Double Tree Hilton Alana Waikiki chose to join UNITE HERE Local 5. The union had reached ... Read More
Hilton Hawaiian Village workers rally in Waikiki for a better contract
Chief Assignment Editor- May 18, 2019UNITE HERE Local 5 Members rallied in Honolulu to demand a better contract and better job protection for workers at ... Read More
Anita Mendiratta recognized by IIPT on United Nations International Day of Living Together in Peace
editor- May 17, 2019Today, the 16th of May, is recognized globally as United Nations’ International Day of Living Together in Peace. It’s a ... Read More
UNWTO Secretary-General to present Platino Award for Cinema and Education
Chief Assignment Editor- May 9, 2019The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili will recognize the Ibero-American film industry´s commitment to sustainability, openness ... Read More
SaferTourism.com: How dangerous is travel according to Dr. Peter Tarlow
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 3, 2019The recently concluded 26th International Tourism Security Conference in Las Vegas celebrated over a quarter Century of Tourism Safety and ... Read More
South Africa Day 2019 celebrations in Bangkok
Andrew J. Wood - eTN Thailand- April 30, 2019A stunning South Africa National Day celebration took place in the Thai capital at the Siam Kempinski 5 star hotel. ... Read More
Sri Lanka Tourism: Demonstrating resilience after terror attacks
editor- April 30, 2019One week on from the deadliest terror attacks perpetrated in the country since the end of the civil war, Sri ... Read More
New One Seychelles Party wants Alain St. Ange for President
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 28, 2019The launch of the "One Seychelles" Political Party was held on Friday the 26th April and Alain St.Ange, the island's ... Read More
What do new Cuba travel restrictions mean to US travelers?
Chief Assignment Editor- April 25, 2019On Wednesday, April 17, the Trump administration announced that it would be issuing new rules about non-family travel to Cuba. ... Read More
Sri Lanka gets a hug: Solidarity is pouring in from every corner of the world after an Easter Sunday of Terror
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 22, 2019After an Easter of Terror Sri Lanka needs a hug. Easter Monday is the day hugs are pouring in from ... Read More
Sri Lanka: More attacks in progress, Internet off, Curfew ordered: European Union offers support and issues statement
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 21, 2019The European Union High Representative Vice-President Federica Mogherini issued a statement after the deadly terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka this ... Read More
Travel Oregon’s “Only Slightly Exaggerated” campaign
editor- April 6, 2019Inspired by the viral success of the "Only Slightly Exaggerated" campaign last spring, Travel Oregon is launching part two of ... Read More
‘Sadness and solidarity’: UN honors staff who died on board Ethiopian Airlines flight
Chief Assignment Editor- March 16, 2019Ceremonies were held at UN Headquarters in New York and Geneva to remember and honor the staff who died on ... Read More
Frontier Airlines mechanics ratify union contract with Teamsters
Chief Assignment Editor- March 16, 2019Frontier Airlines mechanics have voted to ratify their most recent contract with the Teamsters by a margin of 96 percent. ... Read More
King of Jordan Abdullah II to receive the Lamp of Peace of St. Francis in Assisi
Chief Assignment Editor- March 7, 2019His Majesty the King of Jordan, Abdullah II, will visit, accompanied by Her Majesty the Queen of Jordan, Rania, at ... Read More
dusitD2 Nairobi hotel to reopen after January terrorist attack
Chief Assignment Editor- February 8, 2019Thailand's Dusit International has announced it will reopen the dusitD2 Nairobi hotel at the heart of the 14 Riverside complex ... Read More
Hyatt Regency Nice Palais De La Méditerranée has been Green Globe Certified for the second consecutive year
editor- January 31, 2019With its strong commitment to the environment, the local community and the well-being of its employees, Hyatt Regency Nice Palais ... Read More
Malaysia stripped of World Paralympic event over ‘rabid anti-Semitism’
Chief Assignment Editor- January 27, 2019Malaysia was stripped of the right to host the 2019 World Paralympic Swimming Championships by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) ... Read More
Shutdown solidarity: Teamsters deliver lunch to unpaid air traffic controllers
Chief Assignment Editor- January 18, 2019Yesterday, as a gesture of union solidarity, members of the Teamsters Local 357 Executive Board led a group of Teamsters ... Read More
Canadians seem to care more about US air traffic safety than Trump does
Chief Assignment Editor- January 14, 2019Trump's government shutdown has left many US federal workers wondering when their next paycheck is going to arrive. With US ... Read More
Seychelles women recognized for contributions from tourism to gender equality
Alain St.Ange- January 14, 2019Three Seychelles women have been recognized and awarded by CEO Global for the important roles they have played in fields ... Read More
US Travel Advisory issued against Indonesia targeting Central Sulawesi
Juergen T Steinmetz- January 3, 2019The U.S. State Department today issued a travel advisory for Indonesia. This advisory is asking American Tourists to reconsider travel ... Read More
Italy to the Vatican: Politics cannot leave room for Nationalisms and Wars
Mario Masciullo - eTN Italy- January 1, 2019The President of the Italian Republic Mattarella has a New Year's message and a message for the World Day of ... Read More
Too many countries continue to “torture,” UN laments
editor- June 28, 2010(eTN) – The United Nations on Saturday, May 27, said too many countries are still practicing or tolerating "cruel, degrading ... Read More
UNWTO calls for industry solidarity with Greece
editor- May 22, 2010UNWTO has called for the industry to show its solidarity with Greece at this difficult moment, underlying that tourism is ... Read More
